You’ve likely heard the phrase “A picture speaks a thousand words”, right? Let’s get into the spirit of photography as we recognize National Photograph Month.
Capture the history and key concepts of photography through this list of books – all FREE for the next month!
David Bate. Photography: The Key Concepts. New York, 2009. Questia. Web. 19 May 2017.
Terence Wright. The Photography Handbook. London, 1999. Questia. Web. 19 May 2017.
Diarmuid Costello, Margaret Iversen. Photography after Conceptual Art. Malden, MA, 2010. Questia. Web. 19 May 2017.
Robert Dance, Bruce Robertson. Ruth Harriet Louise and Hollywood Glamour Photography. Berkeley, CA, 2002. Questia. Web. 19 May 2017.
Jan Goggans. California on the Breadlines: Dorothea Lange, Paul Taylor, and the Making of a New Deal Narrative. Berkeley, CA, 2010. Questia. Web. 19 May 2017.
James Curtis. Mind’s Eye, Mind’s Truth: FSA Photography Reconsidered. Philadelphia, 1989. Questia. Web. 19 May 2017.
Leigh Raiford. Imprisoned in a Luminous Glare: Photography and the African American Freedom Struggle. Chapel Hill, NC, 2011. Questia. Web. 19 May 2017.
Susan D. Moeller. Shooting War: Photography and the American Experience of Combat. New York, 1989. Questia. Web. 19 May 2017.
Barbie Zelizer. About to Die: How News Images Move the Public. New York, 2010. Questia. Web. 19 May 2017.
Julianne H. Newton. The Burden of Visual Truth: The Role of Photojournalism in Mediating Reality. Mahwah, NJ, 2001. Questia. Web. 19 May 2017.
Kiku Adatto. Picture Perfect: Life in the Age of the Photo Op. Princeton, NJ, 2008. Questia. Web. 19 May 2017.
Larry Gross, John Stuart Katz, Jay Ruby. Image Ethics in the Digital Age. Minneapolis, 2003. Questia. Web. 19 May 2017.
Elizabeth Edwards, Janice Hart. Photographs Objects Histories: On the Materiality of Images. London, 2005. Questia. Web. 19 May 2017.
Jae Emerling. Photography: History and Theory. London, 2012. Questia. Web. 19 May 2017.